Salmonella C5 (mean (SEM)) log10 cfu/g of fresh faeces | ||||
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Days after C5 oral infection | ||||
Germfree mice | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Control group (n=6)2-a | 9.1 (0.2) | 9.5 (0.2) | 9.8 (0.1) | — |
Associated with: | ||||
EM0 (n=12)2-150 | 6.9 (0.1) | 7.6 (0.1)2-165 | 8.1 (0.1)2-165 | 9.5 (0.1) |
JM105 (n=12)2-160 | 7.6 (0.1) | 9.1 (0.2) | 9.6 (0.1) | 9.8 (0.2) |
↵2-a As the animals were dying, no more faecal samples were obtained at five days.
↵2-150 EM0 group significantly different from control group (p<0.001) on days 1, 2, and 3 after infection;
↵2-160 JM105 group significantly different from control group (p<0.001) on day 1 after infection;
↵2-165 significant difference between JM105 and EM0 groups (p<0.001).